笼 籠 lóng ㄌㄨㄥˊ lung4

  • enclosing frame made of bamboo, wire etc; cage; basket
  • steamer basket

笼 籠 lǒng ㄌㄨㄥˇ lung4

Stroke order

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Example sentences

  • 阴霾 陰霾 ( yīn mái jam1 maai4 ) 笼罩 籠罩 ( lǒng zhào lung4 zaau3 ) 着 著 ( zhe zoek3 ) 伦敦 倫敦 ( Lún dūn leon4 deon1 )。

    The haze enveloped London.

  • 鸟儿 鳥兒 ( niǎo r niu5 ji4 ) 逃 ( táo tou4 ) 出 ( chū ceot1 ) 了 ( le liu5 ) 笼子 籠子 ( lóng zi lung4 zi2 )。

    The bird escaped from its cage.

  • 灯笼 燈籠 ( dēng lóng dang1 lung4 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 树枝 樹枝 ( shù zhī syu6 zi1 ) 上吊 ( shàng diào soeng5 diu3 ) 着 著 ( zhe zoek3 )。

    The lamp was suspended from the branch of a tree.

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 觉得 覺得 ( jué de gok3 dak1 ) 这 這 ( zhè ze2 ) 像 ( xiàng zoeng6 ) 个 箇 ( gè ) 鸟笼 鳥籠 ( niǎo lóng niu5 lung4 )。

    He thought that it was like a bird cage.

  • 老虎 ( lǎo hǔ lou5 fu2 ) 躺 ( tǎng tong2 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 笼子 籠子 ( lóng zi lung4 zi2 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 中间 中間 ( zhōng jiān zung1 gaan1 )。

    The tiger laid in the middle of the cage.

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